The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commenced pre-enforcement action on the Starlink on the 3rd of October, 2024.
According to a short press statement issued and signed by Reuben Muoka, who is the commission’s Director, Public Affairs, the decision by Starlink to unilaterally review its subscription packages upwards did not receive the approval of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).
The action of the company, NCC notes is in contravention of Sections 108 and 111 of the Nigerian Communications Act (NCA), 2003, and Starlink’s Licence Conditions regarding tariffs.